The Arizona champion., 1887-06-18
Summer has come at last to stay.

our mountain tOWu.
 !. F. Hawks returned from his visit to Prescott yesterday.
 Geo. Hoxworth has returned from his jury duties at Prescott.
 John Clark has gone to Prescott, having been summoned before the jury.
 Go and see Professor Buyub's en- tertainmeIt this evening at Grand Army Hall.
 B. F. Caldwell, master mechanic of the A. & P. railroad, is visiting Flagstaff.
 One or two gentlemen can find a nicely furnished room by inquiring at this ofhce.
 All the preparations for celebrating the Fourth m grand style are proceed ing satisfactorily.
 D. NJ. Riordan, manager of the Aver Lumber Company, came up from Prescott yesterday.
 There will be an ice cream festival at the new church on Friday eVen- ing. Everybody invited.
 Every one that goes to Professor Buyu6'S entertainment this evening vii! be amused and instructed.
 Attorney at Law w, L. Van Horn, left on Thursday evenings train to attend the district court at Prescott.
 Under Sheriff Geo. C. Waddell, was in town in town this week sum. moning jurymen, for the district Court.
 Constable Donahue went down to Prescott, on Thursday evening wi;h prisoners Workman and Myer in hls charge.
 The new building of the Bank of Flagstaff is beginning to show what a handsome structure 1t will be when completed.
 The justices have been kept busy during the past week. The rapid growth of Flagstaff is causing an in- crease of petty crimes.
 The meeting of the general com mittee for the Fourth celebration will be held at the new church tbls even ing as the Grand Army Hall will be occupied.
 Wm. Mullen, who crushed the skull of John Malee at the section horse a few weeks since. has been in- dicted by the grand jury for an as. sault with intent to murder. The trial was set for Thursday June 10th.
 Mrs. Crookshank, la'e of Kansas Guy, but recently from Albuquerque, has established dreSsmaking parlors in Flagstaff, aud cordially invites the ladies to call at her residence on San Francisco avenue and inspect latest styles and patterns.
 The Arizona Central Bank moved into their new building this week. Mir. ]. R. Fitzpatrick has erected a convenient and solid structure for their occupancy, well adapted 10 the business both in arrangement and To. cation.
 In order to make room for our stock of ladies and gents wear now on the road, we will sell our stock of clothing now on hand at cost. Come and see for yourselves.
 NATHAN EARTH,
 junI8tf Flagstaff, Ariz.
 Residents of Flagstaff will regret tc learn that Major D. M. Riordan, who was selected to deliver the address on Flagstaff at the Fourth of July cele' bration has been compelled to decline the task on account of business en. engagements which may prevent hl: being here at that time.
 Some parties in Prescott having complained of the county hospital d: nuisance, the mayor and comor council have directed its removal out, side of the city limits. Dr. R. K Robinson surgeon of the hospital, ha! entered a vigorous protest agains this acton of the city fathers. John E. Flynn, who has for SC long held the position of engineer T. ]. Carter, that of fireman, on tn, Mineral Belt railroad have severed theIr connection with that road Their many friends here hope thai they may soon return and take th' places again which they have filled SC creditably both to the company anC themselves,
 The pioneer merchant of Flagstaff P. ] Brannen, received 3 car loac each of bacon, hams, canned goods, flour and salt this week. His larg, cellar is taxed to its utmost capacit, for storage room, and his gentleman ly assistants Johnny Lind, Joe Bran nen and Chas. Kathrens, are as bus, as bees, attending to the many GUS toners who throng his store.
 In this issue will be found an arti cle regarding the Aztec Land ant Cattle company's property. Som of their lands have been illegally oc pied and cultivated and the occu pants have not been d isturbed; bu as the comrany are now paying taxe on all of their land, rent will be re quired to an extent that will at leas reimburse them for the amount of tn